Beatrix: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: b-eh-ahtr-eex
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Of Latin origin, a variant of Beatrice, meaning "bringer of joy."

Beatrix is a Latin feminine given name that originated from the Latin word "Viator," meaning "voyager" or "traveler." Over time, the spelling was influenced by the Latin word "beatus," meaning "blessed" or "joyful." The name has a rich history, associated with notable figures like Beatrix Potter, the author of children's books, and Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands. Despite its origins in the Middle Ages, the name experienced a revival in the 19th century and has since become a popular choice for parents seeking a name with both adventure and elegance. Beatrix is versatile and has been used in various contexts, from literature to royalty, making it an important name in cultural heritage.

Beatrix Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Beatrix is currently #1848 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Beatrix is currently #1018 on Kiindred Girl Names

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